What's Your Jericho? - Texas Over Fifty

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What promise are you praying around? What miracle are you marching around? What is your Jericho? – Mark Batterson (The Circle Maker) Mike isn’t very much of a reader. I love to read and can never get enough. Once in a while, however, I pick up a book, start reading and then decide mid-page that it’s good enough to ask him to read it with me. The Circle Maker is one of those books. When my kids were in high school, I loved attending their Friday morning pep rallies. The skits were funny, the school spirit was at its peak, everyone was dressed in school colors, and the drums played – revving the crowd into a winning attitude frenzy! I loved it. It was loud. It was exciting. Sometimes you just knew that the pep rally was the living, breathing precursor to the win. I wonder if it was a little like that for Joshua and his marching band of Israelites. God told Joshua to direct the people to march once a day for six days, and then to march seven times around Jericho on the seventh day. After that, God promised, the city would be delivered into their hands. (Read the full story here.) On […]